The impact of 2003 SARS epidemic on suicide in Taiwan and Hong Kong

Fig S1. Monthly numbers of SARS confirmed cases and deaths and suicides in (a) Taiwan and (b) Hong Kong, 1993–2003. Fig. S2. Monthly numbers of SARS confirmed cases and suicides, monthly unemployment rate, and seasonally adjusted quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate, 2002–2003. Table S1. Mean number per month and percentage of suicide in people aged 10 years or above in Taiwan and Hong Kong, by sex, age group, and SARS epidemic period, in 1993–2003. Table S2. Suicide rate ratios (RRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) in Taiwan and Hong Kong during the SARS epidemic (March to June 2003) and post-epidemic (July to December 2003) periods relative to those expected based on pre-epidemic trends from January 1993 to February 2003, after accounting for long-term time trends and short-term seasonal fluctuations. Table S3. Suicide rate ratios (RRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) in Hong Kong during the SARS epidemic (March to June 2003) and post-epidemic (July to December 2003) periods relative to those expected based on pre-epidemic trends from January 1997 to February 2003, after accounting for long-term time trends and short-term seasonal fluctuations. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.